The Office for National Statistics has shown that the population of the UK is ageing, and in 2014 proved to be at it’s oldest. “The population aged 65 and over has grown by 47% since mid-1974 to make up nearly 18% of Read More
Elderly care treatment a “disgrace”
There are current concerns that home care visits to elderly people are far too short for them to be treated with the dignity they deserve. Often the visits are rushed, which for elderly care is difficult when they are needing someone to understand Read More
Phone scam targeting the elderly
There have been warnings in the UK of a phone scam targeting the elderly whilst pretending to be the police and even your bank. “The criminals are targeting elderly residents and using clever guises, such as convincing their victims that all of Read More
Independence in elderly relatives
It is important for everybody here at Telecare Choice, the personal alarm specialists, that the elderly are able to continue living independently in their own homes for as long as possible. With that in mind here are a few top tips to avoid becoming lonely Read More
What is Telecare?
In the literal sense, Telecare means the provision of remote or distant services that offer support or assistance with the use of technology. In essence, Telecare is a system of monitoring a person or group of people in order to protect them Read More
